Gangaprasad Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gangaprasad is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Gangaprasad. The total population of Gangaprasad is 621 out of which 328 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangaprasad is 893.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangaprasad village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangaprasad is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Gangaprasad village.

Population
621
Families
129
Literacy
90.55%
Sex Ratio
893

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaprasad is 90.6%. Thus Gangaprasad village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.95% and the female literacy rate is 83.46% in Gangaprasad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangaprasad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gangaprasad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangaprasad village.

Total Male Female
Children 60 33 27
Literacy 90.55% 96.95% 83.46%
Scheduled Caste 58 27 31
Scheduled Tribe 13 8 5
Illiterate 113 42 71

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Gangaprasad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangaprasad village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 181 178 3
Cultivators 112 111 1
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 63 61 2
Marginal Workers 42 36 6
Non Working 398 114 284

Nearby Villages to Gangaprasad,

Below are the list of villages near Gangaprasad village in Daspur - I.

Village Population
Ratnapur 219
Kadirpur Fakirbazar 1,288
Shaulan 964
Salampur 1,197
Sarberya 1,058
Radhanagar 1,672
Balitora 1,152
Brahman Basan 1,076
Jaykrishnapur 1,176
Tatarpur 1,597

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